Georgia-Pacific plywood plant in Emporia closes effective immediately, eliminating more than 550 jobs. Employees will receive 60 days of pay and benefits during transition.

The struggling Greensville-Emporia economy is taking another big blow, with news on Friday that Georgia-Pacific is closing its plywood facility in Emporia.

A job fair will be held in Emporia on Thursday, May 8, after the closure of a major plywood plant leaving hundreds without a job.

Paper-product manufacturer Georgia-Pacific says it has permanently closed its plywood mill in Emporia, leaving 554 people without jobs. In a statement on its website May 2, the Atlanta-based ...

Georgia-Pacific has completed the upgrades to its Bradford, Pennsylvania, corrugated facility that began in early 2023. The investment totaled close to $34 million and funded new equipment to ...

Georgia-Pacific has announced in a statement Friday, May 2, that on July 1, it will permanently close its plant in Emporia, impacting over 500 jobs.

Georgia-Pacific has abruptly closed its plywood plant in Emporia, leaving 550 employees out of work and a tight-knit community reeling from the sudden loss.

BLAKELY – Georgia-Pacific on Wednesday notified the 535 workers at its Cedar Springs containerboard mill that the Early County plant will be closed later this year. Most positions at the ...

Firefighters from multiple localities spent hours battling a huge fire at a former manufacturing plant in Greensville County on Tuesday.

About 80 workers at a Georgia-Pacific fiberboard plant in Southside Virginia will be laid off when the facility closes next month.